IRB Brasil Resseguros S.A.

Reference number: 202192

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Identity

Check their details

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Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
FC007440
Company status
Active
Company type
Overseas company
Incorporated
19 August 1974 (51 years old)
Registered office
Avenida Marechal Camara 171 -, Castelo Cep.20.023, Rio De Janeiro, R.J.Brasil, Brazil

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Roberto Alexandre Pereira Barbosa Lima (Dr) Director Jul 1932 29 Aug 1993

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Hold or safeguard your money FSCS may apply
    Eligible deposits are typically protected by the FSCS up to £120,000 per person, per banking group.
  • Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
    Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.

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  • Accepting Deposits
  • Carrying out contracts of insurance

Limits on what they may do

  • Restricted to re-insurance.
    The firm must restrict all insurance business to reinsurance activities.

Complaints: You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

Track record

FCA actions and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action, and no complaints recorded with the Ombudsman.

Previously registered as

The FCA register holds 3 earlier registered names for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.

  • Instituto de Resseguros do Brazil
  • IRB-Brasil Resseguros S.A.
  • UK Branch of IRB Brasil Resseguros SA

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is IRB Brasil Resseguros S.A. FCA authorised?
Yes, IRB Brasil Resseguros S.A. (FRN 202192) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with IRB Brasil Resseguros S.A.?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about IRB Brasil Resseguros S.A. to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is IRB Brasil Resseguros S.A. a scam or clone?
IRB Brasil Resseguros S.A. is a genuine FCA-listed firm. However, scammers sometimes clone authorised firms. Always check that the contact details you were given match those on the FCA register before sending money or sharing information.
What is IRB Brasil Resseguros S.A.'s Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
IRB Brasil Resseguros S.A.'s FRN is 202192. You can verify it on the FCA register.